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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
  v3 v- D4 \0 Y" f  pJust because.(没有别的原因。)
+ z6 r0 n2 Z8 ^6 H+ i( y3 F/ OIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
7 A) G) v: e, L9 WYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
# I" q8 Z2 q& P; r0 B  ?4 eNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) / u  v; V+ I2 L9 i& \
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)$ z' }' n- h% l- ~
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) $ a3 P$ L8 g' D: Q& R) v
I am not available.(我正忙着)
% ]1 d7 v+ V2 t2 c6 q$ q9 NWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) 2 d7 A7 {3 r/ S& z7 `
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
9 q$ x  j' ~( VDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
' `: ~  t: S! z: @: p) SI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
, V2 K( I! c( P% M5 q6 A; P; oYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
# b; o# m% L! z: @Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 ) i0 [4 d$ N' d
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
' J3 w/ E, `' G4 CYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 5 k$ P1 X6 k4 y: ^9 p" _1 W
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。   K) k: T! I* n* R  h
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
7 s# f# l8 |& B9 m) eYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
" v* h( q# f) |. _0 fYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 ) _7 `1 Q( W; b
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
& k; y2 Q! `7 [4 UI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 ( B/ w1 B, V1 l, `" w# a7 V, G& L
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
$ x1 |6 j. ^9 Q1 Z7 A- t3 T3 I0 YIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
+ h8 b8 l7 U' Q1 M. b& _0 I+ @# L* kI wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。 6 L% Q; m* }- }: w6 Z
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 - O/ K8 H" k! x4 Y
You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
8 W7 a3 W) t( b: rDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? " W/ m5 p9 J# Z& I( u
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了? % r3 a. ~4 P1 a, H
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
. i# h% Z6 v- D0 E5 [: a; F. mI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 ( d3 s% G+ M2 r  Z8 g6 R/ f8 e
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
' n  I* W4 J1 P( n, Q) Q. m5 uHe gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。” " A0 n  }( y% l3 U6 ?7 k  d
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 . I/ m) @. A+ S0 h3 M
The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。 0 Y3 ~0 T2 \! @. i# S4 y0 K2 B
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 + i' u$ ?* j- f' n3 H* i: D, X6 e, G( w
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
5 D& J3 g' Y9 Z  V' i; ?A to Z 从头至尾
+ X7 K, i( B# W* ]# m* a9 Q$ x- f* b( HI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 " i( {) \: @* o% k- {  `& n
above somebody 深奥
9 y$ G" h" i  o. M9 ^. rWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
: \/ w, U( P8 B% i! Sall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 % w; [" f- ?7 o2 b  n) b. W' r7 G
When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。
! f4 m* L1 b1 A) wall the more 更加,益发
2 q* Q# y4 f% M( H- P/ YYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 & w5 C8 E7 z9 [" C6 b
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
7 F- _# z4 [! E& Q9 xShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
' V, ]3 P3 A5 Z/ R, @all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 0 v* G9 N& V9 a* Q" V! |
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 & l% E, k  p$ [" _5 P
all out 竭尽全力 : t: u# ]! _+ h9 i* ~' e9 Z
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
, P1 [7 Y( n! [) Vall over 全部结束;浑身,到处
3 y: ]# K, K( r& eGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
$ h9 M$ O2 O( j; F) L3 sI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
3 I* K! `" q3 C& y+ jall set 准备就绪
3 B9 y8 ^5 y- ]7 R. Q% E( DHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 " q( f+ l$ x7 ^
all you have to do 需要做得是
( `! C" M4 R. L3 L* S2 m9 b. xAll you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。 & T5 L3 s: D6 Y; D* X8 [" `% V8 j" W
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
$ S( J6 D+ N3 I8 z$ ?To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.   i9 t% L) n. D" k, c7 `2 `. ?- A: Q
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
+ \- x1 g; h& v. h1 B% k: q3 Jas busy as a bee 非常忙 9 ~" l, d7 ~$ `
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
) @& ]- R' f' @! R, w- O( q) i/ G6 xat one's fingertips 了如指掌
$ V/ Q' t/ w1 L+ a' z' nHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
- \/ }, R* g' I& X/ R, |at one's wit's end 智穷 4 B9 z# f! H% j: l2 P3 d7 F
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
0 Y4 I; R1 K' X8 m9 mbig shot 大人物,大亨
4 a; T9 d7 R& R- `8 K+ MHe is a big shot in our little town. , j" g1 O  ?: d
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 8 V5 e& C2 [" I% l+ d( A
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
8 ~# a5 w' `# @0 m6 Cblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 , k) V! a0 k( g* _  r: v
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。 $ m/ R% g) `  b6 s( D# n
black and white 白纸黑字
5 n3 p# d4 Z7 X' CThe proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。 1 S4 E, y0 {) M) ^; X- Z5 h1 y6 D4 A
blind alley 死胡同
( N6 U1 a4 I' w  F* ?& B, RYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 ( r) r- _- g5 l& g4 U( ?- f* T
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
/ s0 T4 C: T9 K" y9 `: z- AThis guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。 - N$ \! D' p% a! ~3 }  N+ |0 ]
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
7 o+ W" L; F3 pDon't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。 8 K. n! d# F. H; I: @! E8 Z: w
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
! Z( s, y0 z9 x) h" ?9 C3 u! T4 rHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 ) B* U! K1 q5 A4 K
bland new 崭新的 & e) G" f* x: S6 P1 M" Q
a bland new coat 新衣服
5 ~; w5 p5 x. E- ^0 ?break the ice 打破沉默 4 x2 ~( P. A" @6 s7 N0 }5 T' r% A/ \
The couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。
: V6 |+ O' J: Y4 f* jby a blow 无意中的一击
( J. O) Y" f3 \) u5 [3 [& y3 WHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
" U5 U: h0 ]( `; Vcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 7 H* A+ b) q4 S/ Z+ ^& m
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
3 A; I8 v) v7 |carry something too far 过火了 % ^3 ]- z; Q! ^) o( F
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 9 c8 L' E- N# \1 ~
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 7 }8 k. M9 O. y. b" N9 n  [) @; }
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
# Y0 W" H8 l) V# M. f$ N/ i/ w. Dcats got one's tongue 哑口无言 3 ^* {  v$ X  i, d8 X) y% ]- O
chain smoker 老烟枪   Z" H' C( ~1 S/ C
come up with 产生,想出
! B% y& |( d3 m4 N. a; mLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 % Q, Z( t/ z% S6 y% ~  w
come easily 容易 ; f! o& E9 Z" b
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 ! K; N6 t0 F! R9 a" `
cup of tea 喜欢 + e; h; i/ @* S% ?! r
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
4 X& B+ _+ L" qcut it out 停止,住嘴
& D: V. ^3 P' c) o+ y1 L5 R3 u( @Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 0 E" n; Z; L& R' N' I
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) ; D  t& n7 Y' H9 _/ P+ u+ s5 ~
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
- y3 r2 L1 {# Y& ^, F+ UNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
1 G! d2 R( s# Vdear John letter 绝交信
. d) ^" P: ~4 a6 DJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
: p  @+ p. s  V3 H7 W' [do somone good 对某人有好处 0 U/ L8 z" B+ Y
Having some moring exercises does you good.
- x" j2 h- A& l0 K* TDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
: j' O0 p  H. q5 @+ T8 ndoesn't count 这次不算 , E9 u3 ^  B3 g0 ]
It doesn't count this time,try again.   ]- O+ G$ I' O- P
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 , w7 Z' Y7 P5 n0 o) V+ n
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
$ u; {. _4 U4 d/ F! }" q! hdown and out 穷困潦倒
- `! W2 {  U3 aBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. # ~  x) _: E- c
drive at 用意,意欲 / v3 Z8 v8 G" n4 k* m% q
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
! E3 `! p# m) J. f# ndrop in 偶然拜访
8 v/ Z& j! _- e  g- _; QI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. * S0 V. B2 ^8 Z  E: V; p
drop me a line 写信给我
% o; c% c9 @8 ]3 M* ^  VOn arriving the University,please drop me a line. ! _+ A3 O9 U9 ]# A
early bird 早起的人
! L2 C3 m; w- }An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
1 `% S! K2 E) `easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 - k  ?0 l8 x4 a
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
0 O3 E3 n1 n* R+ x" \9 }* F. QI said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling. ! {4 L3 A- ^% z
face the music 直面困难 ) _2 ?; V4 ]( Z
He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。
. [% X- S8 r- h6 O- Eface up to 勇敢地面对某事
+ V+ h4 I( D, u% M1 IYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities. ( r# T4 X5 |+ d6 K  \' y. `" ]
fed up 厌倦
. \& }" W: P2 V$ {I am rather fed up with your complaints.
8 T9 L5 a6 ^) Z5 F) Qfeel free to do something 不要拘束
8 h: N( E" i' y$ e( x: L9 A7 i% nPlease feel free to make suggestions.
; Z1 J5 b9 p  k! B5 A  P( z9 cfew and far between 很少,稀少 1 I! s3 U# I. F( @
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. / K( b" N! c3 Y- ^2 y8 H
French leave 不辞而别 1 q& y- U9 f$ Z/ b' _1 Y0 X# B
give me a headache 让人头痛
0 `8 j3 r; ^! n0 z( ZThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
3 f9 X! w) W% x# I3 K. O) `8 Vgive me a hand 帮我一下
+ T, c. w" o2 E9 c0 |go Dutch AA制 / ?7 F& \' B  y. |& ]! ^# X
God bless you 上帝保佑你 ! ?6 {  K. I# e) W/ k
God bless you with your examinations. # I# w0 x- \  o5 h: O
God knows 天知道
% A. c$ Z5 \3 o/ K( C' H3 YGot it? 明白了吗? : b- [* M6 j6 J- K8 X. G- F
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
( E2 A. ]  {: e9 I' _: x. ?; [hands are full 非常忙 6 W2 |- Y5 {( E3 s
have a ball 勇敢
! o2 ?, ?9 {) N! zhave had it 受够了 ) j5 W. G8 v8 R9 H" \! d
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 ) a) I+ g. G! C$ G) U' F
hold water 站得住脚
9 u; U. u% h3 k9 ^  ENon of his arguements seem to hold water. 4 d/ X! }1 @% r  X$ _
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 6 v+ s, N2 Z% U* {6 m8 Z
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。  r) V6 F: l2 R/ O
keep an eye on 提高警惕
0 ?0 N: N+ }9 s5 V% [  f7 x. Rkill time打发时间
0 h8 d/ `" m2 C) @lazy bones 懒骨头 0 t- R% k) ^- W; w& X; e) E) D
Get up lazy bones!
' E) f; p# M" z# t9 v' ileave it to me 让我来吧 2 Q% a9 B: \+ |3 r4 w
leave me alone 别管我 2 _$ ^3 _2 q8 o) \
like father like son 有其父必有其子
8 h: j+ ~; T1 m8 Elike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
  P% G# r0 I; h' k  I1 emake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
. g4 `. j! h; amake a big money 赚大钱
( t* e8 O  N+ |3 P+ }make both ends need 收支平衡 9 @! Y: r0 {' Z. ~" E/ l3 N$ }
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
# I6 u4 J7 {0 y$ ~! E$ h) K  Y/ \. omake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
# b" q# O! j6 K1 \, k$ w2 B" {3 `: rHis achievement made waves in his country. + b5 J; D) @; C$ r4 m+ F
make yourself at home 别拘束
% N1 x: H  b% f  v" gno good 没有好结果 2 A- f5 Y' u7 `5 @/ K8 c
Bad mam comes tono good. : w+ J, u- d# |! k9 e
no kidding 不要开玩笑 - g0 a* O* p: S& L$ {
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 ! P$ L% S: w1 k9 a
not really 也不是……
+ q5 ^( v% c. Xold hand 老手
. |) I5 E* s# r+ o- z& ], ?& Q4 |1 T/ jHe is an old hand at stealing. 1 C5 O6 G5 _5 q% R
old story 老一套 ( j9 ?+ ]  a' ^1 F
I am tired of it,same old story. 8 X4 ^5 ~  m7 L  r6 ]' r$ M% A
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 # ]& S1 j2 V0 L( e1 d
on occasion 间或 6 @. ?0 ^: W( H$ K
of one's own accord 自愿地
& i3 f5 H3 w9 w+ m/ |$ j$ wpacked like sardins 拥挤 # u7 {8 o0 @( `1 B
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
+ G$ k, P8 v* }% Hpass away 去世 " j# [- K  N4 n
pay the price 付出代价 $ C$ a& f+ M, d, }; W& V
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
( D6 y; O- ]. Bput up with 忍受
* J5 p- Z' A2 d& f3 VI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
9 Z% O& ?) b( I7 W# j" jred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
7 R/ e0 z4 w" L2 rred tape 繁文缛节 ' k# S' U& a3 j
red carpet 红地毯
6 l( T% [8 |+ y; Y0 i$ urun into 偶遇 4 {3 M4 o/ F0 B( k: @9 }- y0 Q
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. $ {( _1 g# E; @
run out of 用尽,缺少 7 E$ L0 X8 w& S3 z" r! J4 Q
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
9 l3 t5 x' z, O: o6 l0 Yshow up 炫耀 5 J- ?3 O: L+ A& d- M
small potatos 小人物 2 T& r8 v2 G4 I% n7 [5 V4 u) Q# O
so what? 那怎么样呢?
, ^, S1 S) V7 u) @6 Y# Cstand up for 忍受 / b+ O' Y* I/ }
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
/ L9 E& T) O9 F6 \+ J- o/ nsunday dress 最好的衣服 5 u) T4 J- m3 k5 K7 L
sure thing 十有把握的事 - k0 z$ z+ D2 v7 [6 X8 S: h8 R
take one's time 尽情玩 ) z9 y  l7 Z# w' d) ?* k" j
Take your time and enjoy it.
. ]9 w; \: x2 Jtake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 8 ~+ s% f3 c$ w- ^" {5 r; W
that's it 就是   G3 Z% F0 p9 }2 N
that is really something 太好了 ( Q1 c+ U6 k, R4 |
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
! }3 g5 N) s2 s- l  J. vthere you go 这边请 1 f! u; I0 P1 l3 `5 x7 D6 D
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
5 ^" z8 E: v8 xunder the table 死底下,秘密地
) ^8 z" \2 r6 R$ ]under the weather 身体不适
% C7 {/ X$ _7 P# `what's going on 怎么了 2 _$ N7 `! J$ w! ~1 c( t
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
. I) Z3 ]9 m" Awalking dictionary 活字典
1 @+ Y* e# l: @3 @- @# awhat is up 近来可好 : B5 }( E7 k% h
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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发表于 2015-5-26 01:20 | 显示全部楼层
很好,感谢!
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发表于 2015-5-26 09:48 来自手机 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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发表于 2017-6-19 14:01 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
# C; D" i: E4 {9 W1 S上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?6 f. ?6 b$ {/ _6 O& C
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
6 k0 e% A8 J! K3 k7 R8 N. s3 V眼镜完好无损( o8 T4 L0 q/ S3 P; v$ D7 Q8 u
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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